sudaŋ [MATERIAL] N (64x) Ur III, Old Babylonian, Middle Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian wr. sud-ra₂-aŋ₂; sud-aŋ₂; su-da-aŋ₂; su₃-ud-aŋ₂; su₁₃-ra₂-aŋ₂; an-su₁₃-ŋa₂-ḫa-ra; sud-ra-aŋ₂ "a precious metal or material (possibly amber); (to be) shiny"

[1]	𒋤𒁺𒉘	sud-ra₂-aŋ₂
[2]	𒋤𒉘	sud-aŋ₂
[3]	𒋢𒁕𒉘	su-da-aŋ₂
[4]	𒋤𒌓𒉘	su₃-ud-aŋ₂
[5]	𒁍𒁺𒉘	su₁₃-ra₂-aŋ₂
[6]	𒀭𒁍𒂷𒄩𒊏	an-su₁₃-ŋa₂-ḫa-ra
[7]	𒋤𒊏𒉘	sud-ra-aŋ₂
+	--ŋe₂₆=ŋ.e (1x/2%).

	PC	ED IIIa	ED IIIb	Ebla	OAkk	Lag II	Ur III	OB	Post-OB	(unknown)
[1]							1	41	5
[2]							2	4
[3]								4
[4]								1	3
[5]									2
[6]									1
[7]

15 distinct forms attested; click to view forms table.

Attested in the following periods:

Ur III (3x/5%)

Old Babylonian (50x/78%)

Middle Babylonian (2x/3%)

Neo-Assyrian (8x/13%)

Neo-Babylonian (1x/2%)

Senses:

1. a precious metal or material (possibly amber) (52x/81%)

2. (to be) shiny [V/i] (12x/19%)

Akk. elmēšu.

Bibliography

[1999] E. Robson, Mesopotamian Mathematics 128.

[1997] K. Reiter, AOAT 249 328-31.

Lexical Associations

elmēšu[(a valuable stone)]N (// sudaŋ[material])

sud-[ra₂^?]-aŋ₂-ŋa₂ = el-me-šu₂ (Ura 11 section 3, 70).

elmēšu[amber]N (// sudaŋ[material])

[sud-ra₂]-aŋ₂^!(GAZ-)ŋa₂ = el-mi-⸢šu⸣ (Emar 6/1, p. 257, Msk 74103b r iii 5').

References for all phrases

sudaŋ[material]

an-su₁₃-ŋa₂-ḫa-ra (Emar 6/2, p. 571-574, Msk 74247 o iv 42).

sud-ra₂-aŋ₂ (OB Nippur Ura 2 481, 482).

sud-[ra₂^?]-aŋ₂-ŋa₂ = el-me-šu₂ (Ura 11 section 3, 70).

[sud-ra₂]-aŋ₂^!(GAZ-)ŋa₂ = el-mi-⸢šu⸣ (Emar 6/1, p. 257, Msk 74103b r iii 5').

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